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Introduction
Battery
Assault
Unlawful Arrest
False Imprisonment
Malicious Prosecution
The Rule in Wilkinson v Downton
Intentional Interference with Property
Trespass to Chattels
Conversion
Detinue
Defences to Intentional Torts to Person and Property
Nuisance
The Rule in Rylands v Fletcher
Economic Torts
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Deceit & Negligent Misstatements
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Death in Relation to Torts
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Immovable Property Law
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Introduction
The Concept of Land
Allodial Interest
Usufructuary Interest
Customary Tenancy and Licenses
Formalities for Transfer of Interest in Land
Management of Family Land
Rights of Spouses and Children
Interests / Tenures in Land
Common Law Property Rights in Land
Limitation of Actions
Legal and Equitable Interest in Land
Landlord and Tenant Relationship
Registration of Land
Management of Stool Land
Acquiescence
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Environmental Law
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Introduction
What Are The Approaches For Protection of Biodiversity?
CITES-Convention of International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna
Convention On Biological Diversity
Ghanaian Environment
The Local Government Act 462
Management of the Forest In Ghana
Company Law
International Humanitarian Law
International Human Rights Law
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Civil Procedure
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Courts Jurisdiction
Commencement of Action
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Default Judgement
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Change of Parties
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Amendments
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Pre-Trial Protocols
Trial
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Review
Appeal
Probate and Administration
Election Petition
Criminal Procedure
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Act 29 Offences
Constitutional and Individual Rights
Role of Police in Criminal Procedure
Role of AG in Criminal Procedure
Institution of Criminal Proceedings
Bail
Criminal Trial
Punishment
Appeal
Law of Evidence
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Key Concepts
Burden of Proof and Standard of Proof
Relevance and Admissibility
Illegally or Unfairly Obtained Evidence
Matters Not Requiring Proof
Estoppel
Privileges
Character Evidence
Authentication and Identification
Documentary Evidence
Circumstantial Evidence
Functions of a Judge and Jury
Witnesses
Corroboration
Hearsay Evidence
Res Gestae
Traditional Evidence
Public Policy and the Law
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Key Concepts
Approaches to Interpretation
Aids to Interpretation
Presumptions
Constitutional Interpretation
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Repealed and Retroactive Legislation
Ouster Clauses
Ouster Clauses and Judicial Review
Family Law
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Family
Marriage
Breach of Promise to Marry
Types of Marriages in Ghana
Customary Law Marriage
Mohammedan Marriage
Christian and Other Marriages
Concepts of Domicile and Residence
Nullity Proceedings
Divorce Proceedings
Content of a Petition
Property under Customary Law
Domestic Violence
Adoption
Legal Note: Why Interim Order?
Legal Practice Management
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Conveyancing and Drafting
Company and Commercial Practice
Lawyers Guide
Menu Toggle
Legal Notes
Menu Toggle
Customary Gifts
Pre-Incorporated Contracts
Dissolution of Islamic Marriages
Implied Injunctions
Child Custody
Limitation of Insurance Claims
Neutrality & Removal of Electoral Commission
Res Judicata
Order of Prohibition
Removal of Shareholder
Undue Influence
Non-Joinder/Misjoinder of Party
Calling A Witness During Trial
Interim Orders
Order of Certiorari & Prohibition
Filing Criminal Appeal Out Of Time
Breach of Natural Justice: Audi Alteram Partem Rule
Legal Procedure
Articles
Menu Toggle
Government
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Ghana Education Service (GES) Admission; The Achimota School Saga
Ghana: Parliament Cannot Legally Order the General Legal Council
Injunction: An Implied Injunction
Custom and Culture
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Ghana: Patrilineal Inheritance
Ghana: Matrilineal Inheritance
Cultural Practices Outmoded By Law?
Being A Man: My First Day Of Christmas
The Courts Hate Nonsense
Yvonne Actually Crossed The Legal Line
Insurance
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Car Accidents; Monetary Insurance Claims
How To File An Insurance Claim?
Report Insurance Companies Refusing To Pay Claim?
Land
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Buying a Land? What to Know!
Marriage
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The Ghanaian Marriage Types
The Marriage Proposal; Going to Court For Not Working Out
Ghana: The Polygamous Church Wedding
Marriage in Ghana: Sharing Children After Divorce
Divorce in Ghana; Sharing of Matrimonial Properties
Separating Your Properties In Marriage?
Marital Property: How A Wife Contributes?
Hakimi’s Case Under Ghana Law
Why You Should Make A WILL?
Business
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Why You Should Register A Company For Your Business?
What Are The Steps Involved In Registering A Company?
Danger In Keeping Your Bank Account Secret?
Changing Your Expenses Into Gains Using a Company?
Crime
Menu Toggle
Science And Law: Killing By A Mad Person
The First Thing To Do When Arrested By The Police?
The Legal Effect of Witnessing A Crime?
Meaning of Proof Beyond Reasonable Doubt in Criminal Cases?
When The Courts Must Consider Spiritual Matters?
Police Forces Suspect To Confess Crime?
Police Set-Up Criminal To Commit Crime?
Report Or Deal With The Police?
Arresting Pastors For Failed Promises: Nana Agradaa
Q & A
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Does Fee Simple Exist in Ghana?
What is Appeal?
What is Judicial Precedent?
What is Rape?
What is Defilement?
What does dismissed claim mean?
What is Obiter Dictum?
What is Interlocutory Judgment?
What is Statement of Fact?
What is Judgment of Court?
What is Final Judgment?
What is Ratio Decidendi?
What is Statement of Law?
Supremacy of a Constitution
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